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PumpkinheadPumpkinhead (1988)
Dir. Stan Winston
Feat. Lance Henriksen
Trashy directing debut for f/x expert Winston, with Lance Henrikson summoning up a vengeful demon.
Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, ANightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, A (1987)
Dir. Chuck Russell
Feat. Robert Englund, Patricia Arquette, Laurence Fishburne
Improving on the perfunctory Pt. 2, this ups the ante on the gross–out special effects as Freddy wreaks further havoc on the kids he's helped…
CrittersCritters (1986)
Dir. Stephen Herek
Feat. M. Emmet Walsh, Billy Zane
A gang of teeth–knashing alien fur–balls who have escaped from 'space prison' invade smalltown Kansas and terrorize the locals, cutting…
Rawhead Rex (1986)
Dir. George Pavlou
Feat. David Dukes, Kelly Piper, Lora Lunny
Scripted by cult novelist Clive Barker, a demonesque monster runs riot in an Irish village where an American historian is staying with his family.
Chiller Chiller (1985)
Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Paul Sorvino, Beatrice Straight, Dick O'Neill
Wes Craven's follow–up to A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, is a detached thriller about an entrepreneur who requests to be frozen and…
Ghoulies / Ghoulies 2Ghoulies / Ghoulies 2 (1985-1987)
Dir. Luca Bercovici, Albert Band
Feat. Lisa Pelikan, Jack Nance, Royal Dano
GREMLINS–inspired comic horrors from the mid–1980s in which a young couple unwittingly let loose half a dozen nasty little critters and…
Nightmare On Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, ANightmare On Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, A (1985)
Dir. Jack Sholder
Feat. Robert Englund, Mark Patton, Clu Gulager
More of the same special f/x–assisted mayhem from Freddy Krueger and the helpless adolescent residents of Elm Street. Just ask Mom and Dad to…
TrollTroll (1985)
Dir. John Buechler, Drago Floyd
Feat. Michael Moriarty, Sonny Bono, Shelley Hack
Barrel–scrapingly hilarious, this GREMLINS knock–off sees a hairy troll turning an apartment block into a "garden of ancient evil", by…
GremlinsGremlins (1984) Recommended
Dir. Joe Dante
Feat. Hoyt Axton, Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates
Comedy–horror gold just mild enough for the kids, about a boy's new pet that spawns a legion of furry, unruly monsters.
Nightmare On Elm Street, ANightmare On Elm Street, A (1984) Recommended
Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. John Saxon, Heather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp
The maiden nightmare of the razor–fingered dream–demon Freddie Krueger, who went on to become the pre–eminent horror icon of the…

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